Al Mamzar Triathlon

Al Mamzar triathlon

There’s one thing to be said for triathlons – they’re over nice and early!  Yes, you might have to get up at 5am but by 9am the day is yours again.  And so it goes this morning at the Al Mamzar triathlon.… Read the rest

The Heart of Sharjah

Coral walls of the Al Hisn Fort

Sharjah doesn’t have the mega malls of Dubai and can’t boast a mosque quite as grand as Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque but culturally and historically, it is every bit as good as a day spent around Bur Dubai (Dubai’s old town) or the Al Fahidi Historic District and in some respects, it is even better. … Read the rest